Tanzania's president meets opposition leader Mbowe hours after he is freed
Freeman Mbowe, chairman of Chadema party, was detained last July in the lakeside town of Mwanza where he was due to attend a conference.
Source: standardmedia.co.ke
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Tanzania's president meets opposition leader Mbowe hours after he is freed
Freeman Mbowe, chairman of Chadema party, was detained last July in the lakeside town of Mwanza where he was due to attend a conference.
Source: standardmedia.co.ke
Tanzania frees detained opposition leader Mbowe, his party says
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) -Tanzania has freed the leader of the main opposition party, Freeman Mbowe, after prosecutors dropped terrorism charges brought against him last year, his party said on Friday. Mbowe, who is the chairman of Chadema party, was detained last July in the lakeside town of Mwanza where he was due to attend a conference on proposals for a new constitution. He was charged in court on July 26, in spite of protests from his party that the charges were politically motivated. The director of prosecutions has dropped charges of economic crimes and terrorism, Chadema said on its Twi...
Source: swissinfo.ch
Tanzania drops terrorism case against opposition leader Mbowe
A Tanzanian court on Friday dropped terrorism charges against opposition leader Freeman Mbowe and ordered his immediate release, ending a case that his supporters had branded a politically-motivated bid to crush dissent.
Source: guardian.ng
Freeman Mbowe: Tanzania's opposition leader finally released
The release of Freeman Mbowe could herald the end of political repression, analysts say.
Source: bbc.co.uk